TOWN BOARD.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 119, 22 October 1873, Page 3

TOWN BOARD.

Tiiu usual fortnightly meeting of the Town Board took place on Monday morning, at the oillces of Moksis VV .I. Booth and Go. The minutes of tho last meeting were read and confirmed, and Urn outward correspondence passed in due course, •Art’KAl, AGAINST ASSESSMENT. Tho following letter was read from Mr John Chad wick : “To tho Chairman Tanning* North Township Highway Board. “'dug—T hereby give you notice that I intend to appeal against certain rates levied by your Bo.*rd. I have been up to tho Court house, and, as I cannot imd any roll, I cannot give you tho particulars.— I am, &c, _ “ John Chadwick.” llio Hoerotary was instructed to reply, stating nil information could bo obtained at the Score” tary’s ollicu. THE mw not!.. The Secretary stated that tbo now boll had been taken away from tho Court house. After some discussion it was decided that in future the copy of tho assessment roll should (if P* runVion was granted) bo loft, for public inspection at, the otlmi of Mr JHpkins Ckrko. On the motion of Mr VWTiglcy, seconded by Mr Conway, it was agreed that the time be extended for ono week when appeals should bo duly heard, rimlic wouKti. Chairman presented the following letters which were read to tho inerting : “ W’jBX.MNGTOJf, 4i,h October, 1873. “ *| ear Tunis, —On receipt of your letter I consulted Air liielmrdeon and Air Blackett, The funner promised to eeo that the work would bo done, but could do nothing until they had an e timate of tin* probable cost iifcely to bo incurred. I leave here to day for Manukfiu. lispcct to goo you on way to Opotiki. Kmduscd Blnckctt.’s letter, juat rceei vtd. —Yours ti u ly, “ William Belly.” I’ublic Works Ofll.-e, October 7, 1873. TV. Kelly, K*q., M..IIVR. 1 yl r sir, 1 have Just r. ceivr*;l teh gram from Mr Turner about ihrm-ron Hoad. My letter to him had gone to Napier by mistake. Ho hm only hu-t icccivco it, and wilt attend to thin us soon ns he is well enough. Bo is now in boil ill.— Yours, &e , de-UN Black kit. Aher a.iino other routine bn-iocsi, i lie uieetdng adjourned.

I IiMJEJiGKXCV MKRTI.N'G- YK.STIi] .;DAY, j m "Aril u*jad uornn. ; Tin’ ? i c c? wan hciii at iho yi'Orf'lar?*;? : (Mire yes’;* rday mornmg, 1., i.rmiiac about the ; i«-rft;»-1 :<iu of a f- ofn .fh -* :! the Beach EoddHmjlh. ! >n ' ri ’ !;1 :~C:ii,tnin Tur.k- (chair wn), , Vou*iiy, McDonald, j t iui ./■. was r<-ffivcd fr„m Mi- Roger Hill oJ>;i mi put. Mu- k--r!:i:ig to path wav on Heach extension /or £]G, the amount to bo paid ; within Oi‘c wet !■: of 'he coin >;,'/■! :■ , ri oft;:.* work. S ono dise-;:-:.i-ia e-n'un-l hereon, when i* was ; ultimately r.r >ji' ■**<,■ i b> .Mr VV rig lev, und mu-onicd by Mr AIelfor;ill. 1, that Mr {fit! ho fSVJ. in (ho event i 1 hi- declining, tenders bo ; invit* d. , 1)00 ror.T.A j '.! Isn Chairmen K'ated that Ai r Connor had ! declined <o furr ish the collars at t he price name i. 1 iud it v,-,.is agreed to forward the sum of AM

Km for ti t v collars. io „ tidier iu Auckland "‘■esc s,r;i-, were in adt.ui ti V a.. r'uf the B,n.d *ho ha«l ~ Uillel M seconded }> V M> ' l> " : * ’•» t*»«t cemru uf Having! on street bo ■ i"“l'iieruer. Carried . ACCOUNT^. An a,T.n.!.! Sellars’. for the hum* loi-'f:;; ut r,, ° Hhurf ’ k— l Itii' Uu I u i'' : -11>• i nc.j M.re.ed.